news MONTEVIDEO — Hundreds of volunteers risked their lives to stack 1 million sandbags and save Montevideo from certain disaster in the flood of 1997.
It cost about $1 million just to wage the 1997 flood fight, and the damage to private and public properties was estimated at well over $5 million.
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2013-11-07 23:19:53

MONTEVIDEO — Hundreds of volunteers risked their lives to stack 1 million sandbags and save Montevideo from certain disaster in the flood of 1997.

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It cost about $1 million just to wage the 1997 flood fight, and the damage to private and public properties was estimated at well over $5 million.